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Candles in the Dark is a american film of genre Drama directed by Maximilian Schell released in USA on 3 december 1993 with Alyssa Milano
Candles in the Dark (1993)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 3 december 1993
Length 1h28
Directed by Maximilian Schell
OriginUSA
Genres Drama
Themes Christmas films
Rating55%
Candles in the Dark is a 1993 made for television Christmas film directed by Maximilian Schell. Produced for The Family Channel, the film stars Alyssa Milano and Chad Lowe.
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When her father thinks she is too spoiled, he sends Sylvia to her aunt in Estonia. She soon find her self engulfed in a struggle with her father, and finds herself being hunted by the KGB.Actors
Alyssa Milano
(Sylvia Velliste)
Chad Lowe
(Jaan Toome)
Natalya Andrejchenko
(Marta Velliste)
Günther Maria Halmer
(Pastor Harma)
Maximilian Schell
(Colonel Arkush)
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